Simple Present Tense material for students

simple present tense

1. Simple Present Tense The simple present tense is used to describe habits , unchanging situations , general truths , and fixed arrangements . www.Games4esl.com

2. Simple Present Tense With.. www.Games4esl.com He / She / It / Singular Subject Add - s / - es / - ies - He eat s an ice cream. - She wash es the dishes. - The bird fl ies in the sky.

3. Simple Present Tense With.. www.Games4esl.com They / We / You / I / Plural Subject Don't Change Verb! - They catch the fish. - You buy a T-shirt. - We write a story. - The students study English.

4. She run s in the park. Action Verb Examples Simple Present Tense

5. Action Verb Examples The lion jump s through the hoop. Simple Present Tense

6. Action Verb Examples It fl ies in the sky. Simple Present Tense

7. Action Verb Examples They eat noodles. Simple Present Tense

8. Action Verb Examples He drink s water. Simple Present Tense

9. Action Verb Examples Sarah swim s in the sea. Simple Present Tense

10. Action Verb Examples She sleep s quietly. Simple Present Tense

11. Action Verb Examples Sally play s basketball. Simple Present Tense

12. Action Verb Examples He throw s the ball. Simple Present Tense

13. Action Verb Examples He shout s out. Simple Present Tense

14. Action Verb Examples They cry . Simple Present Tense

15. Action Verb Examples She ride s a bike. Simple Present Tense

16. Action Verb Examples She sit s down. Simple Present Tense

17. Action Verb Examples She stand s up. Simple Present Tense

18. Action Verb Examples They clap . Simple Present Tense

19. Find and correct the mistakes: I’m work for a very good company, and I also student at MiraCosta College. The manager talkes with all employees once a week. The manager and I has a meeting today. The company’s profits looks good. The technician fixxes any computer problems we have. Everybody working hard every day, and company morale is high. The people in this company really likes working here.

20. Negatives in simple present tense I / you / we / they Plural subject (the workers, the people) + do not (don’t) + verb I don’t take the medicine They don’t sing that song He / she / it Singular subject + does not (doesn’t) + verb (no –s) She doesn’t need that in her life The baby doesn’t cry every night

21. Negatives in Simple Present Tense Change these to negative: I work. I like my job. They have benefits. We have a nice boss.

22. Negatives in Simple Present Tense Change these to negative: She has a lot of experience. He drives to his work. The new employee comes early. My co-worker talks to me.

23. Questions in Simple Present Tense Do + I / you / we / they + verb + ? Do you take a medicine? Do they watch the movie? Does he / she / it + verb + ? Does the baby cry? Does he know about the news?

24. Questions in Simple Present Tense Change these statements to questions: I work. I like my job. They have benefits. We have a nice boss.

25. Questions in Simple Present Tense Change these statements to questions: She has a lot of experience. He drives to his work. The new employee comes early. Your co-worker talks to you.

26. Any questions?

27. Time to write a paragraph The instructor will show you a picture. Write a paragraph of 6 – 10 sentences describing the actions of the people in the picture. Use simple present tense verbs (affirmative and negative). Use a topic sentence and conclusion.

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